Microsoft Windows Automation with Red Hat Ansible (DO417)

The Microsoft Windows Automation with Red Hat Ansible (DO417) course is developed for Windows Server professionals without Ansible experience. It will enable the candidate in configuring Microsoft Windows systems and automating common Windows Server system administration tasks using Ansible.

Who Should Apply for Microsoft Windows Automation with Red Hat Ansible (DO417)?

This course is based on Red Hat Ansible Engine 2.8, Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.5, and Windows Server 2016 and 2019. This course is absolutely suitable for Windows Servers administrators responsible for automating management tasks in order to implement DevOps workflow.

Benefits

1. Organizational Impact:

Red Hat Ansible Automation for the Windows IT Infrastructure ensures security, consistency, and operational agility. The management of automation solutions across Linux and Red Hat becomes feasible with this course.

2. Personal Impact:

With DO417, a candidate gets to use Red Hat Ansible Automation in a Windows environment. This not only helps in performing common administrative tasks but also in running and troubleshooting those tasks.

Technical Requirements

1. Internet Access

2. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)

3. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) must be installed on the device.

1. For Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Remote Desktop must be installed.

2. For macOS, Microsoft Remote Desktop for Mac (by Microsoft) must be installed.

For Linux, Remmina must be installed.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Red Hat Ansible Automation

2. Run simple automation commands

3. Implement Ansible playbooks

4. Manage variables and facts

5. Install and update software

6. Implement task control

7. Deploy files to managed hosts

8. Interact with users and domains

9. Automate Windows automation tasks

10. Manage large projects

11. Construct Ansible Tower workflows